21 Yummy Fresh Fruit Recipes
When it comes to fruit, there are a lot of delicious fresh fruit recipes that make a perfect dessert or treat for everyone to enjoy. Sure you can always make a delicious fruit salad (and we do have a fresh fruit salad recipe or two on here), but there are so many more incredible recipes to try!
Fresh fruit is healthy and delicious and can be found at any local produce stand or grocery store. Another great thing about fresh fruit is that it is naturally sweet so it can easily be combined with other ingredients to create a healthy and delicious meal without adding much sugar.
These easy fresh fruit recipes are perfect for your next family gathering or outdoor adventure. With only a few ingredients needed, this collection of fruit recipes are full of flavor, sweet, savory, and delicious. Whether you’re looking for ways to cook up fruit that you’ve picked yourself or want to try something new before your fruit goes bad, these recipes are a great option!
Delicious Fresh Fruit Recipes
If apples are one of your favorite fruits, then you have to try this delicious recipe with freshly picked apples! This Apple Critters Recipe is a very quick dessert to whip up.
It is not overly sweet, but oh my goodness it sure is addictive! It's perfect for fall, but we enjoy it all year long!
This healthy and easy appetizer is one that kids can make for Thanksgiving dinner. It's basically a fresh fruit salad arranged on a tray to look like a Thanksgiving turkey. This simple recipe can also be modified to use any healthy fruits and fresh berries, and can fit other special occasions or make other pretty creatures!
A great option for healthy breakfasts or a snack, these five yogurt bowl recipes use loads of fresh fruit and other ingredients that you might not typically think of!
These simple drink recipes use fresh fruit to create a few tasty beverages. Our favorite is the recipe with watermelon!
A delicious treat for Valentine's Day, this parfait is one you'll want to eat all year! Super easy to make, pretty, and delicious -and a little healthy-ish too!
(Full disclosure, a little Cool Whip or whipped cream on top is the perfect addition to this recipe if you want to indulge just a little!)
Have an over ripe banana bunch and don't want to toss them?These chocolate chip banana muffins are perfectly moist and melt in your mouth. They are healthy and make a perfect snack for school and work.
Best of all, they are easy to whip up in a batch or two with no time at all!
Homemade fruit salad is one of my favorite healthy recipes for a summer BBQ on a hot day. Fat free and delicious, this creamy fruit salad will make the perfect fresh fruit treat for everyone to enjoy.
Make sure to use a large bowl because everyone will be wanting second helpings!
Fresh blueberries are used to create these delicious and healthy blueberry oat muffins. I look for the extra plump blueberries to add the most flavor for the best results.
Warm them up or eat at room temperature for the perfect snack or a quick breakfast when there isn't enough time to cook!
You don't see too many recipes with fresh plums, and this one is a winner! A delicious dinner dish, this stir fry uses fresh plums and takes less than 30 minutes from start to finish.
Mmm fruit salsa is one of my favorite ways to use fresh fruit in a recipe! This pineapple salsa is full of delicious avocado, sweet mango, tangy pineapple, and spicy jalapeno flavor. (I like to add a little lime juice too, but it's amazing either way!)
If you have some ripe kiwis on hand, this easy recipe is the best way to use them in a unique way! A delicious morning breakfast, these grilled bacon skewers combine fresh kiwi, bacon, and waffles.
They also make a pretty treat for a bacon-loving person!
The perfect treat for a summer outing, these pecan sandies are topped with fresh fruit to create a fun fruity mini pizza.
Not a fan of the fruits shown here? Choose some different fruits or berries and make the perfect recipe for your own tastes!
This healthy side dish is a huge hit in our house, and is one I make every year in the winter! This Whole30 compliant side dish is a savory way to fill up your tummy - using seasonal fruit and spices for a classic combination.
With fresh apples and cranberries, you'll have the perfect mix of sweet and tart all in one bite.
You can’t forget about a delicious strawberry pretzel dessert when you mention fresh fruit. And these dessert cups are amazing!
This recipe is the perfect way to enjoy freshly cut fruit on a warm day (while still following your healthy eating plan).
An easy to make dessert, these blueberry flavored tarts use fresh fruit to create a delicious sweet treat.
You know we love our peaches down here in Georgia, and this delicious recipe puts the flavor of the fruit in the spotlight. A delicious summer snack, this peach salsa is homemade with fresh peaches and other vegetables and herbs.
A great way to use up any stale bread in the kitchen, this delicious blackberry pudding is easy to make and delicious.
Take a simple fruit salad recipe and turn it into a pizza - how fun is that?! A homemade granola is used for the crust and is topped with your favorite fresh fruit.
This can be a healthy dessert recipe, or a great addition to your list of breakfast options!
Roasted Peach, Feta & Pistachio Salad with a Honey & Mustard Dressing
Topped with a little honey and mustard mixed into a creamy dressing, this roasted peach, feta, and pistachio salad is sure to be a hit. (I recommend making a big bowl of this easy salad and storing leftovers in an airtight container - as the flavors are even better the next day!)
Pear salad is a thing in the South, but these baked pears are next level!
Sweet pears are drizzled with a maple syrup and filled with oats and pecans to create this beautiful and delightful dish.
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